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RIVETED PART [2 records]

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Record 1 2019-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hand Tools
  • Cutlery Manufacture
  • Cutting and Thrusting Weapons
DEF

The projection on the blade of a knife or other tool by which the blade is held firmly in the handle.

CONT

Handles were made of wood, plastic or aluminum and were either riveted or bonded to the tang-the part of the blade extending into the handle. By acting as a support for the handle material, a full tang gives strength along the full length of the handle.

OBS

tang: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

PHR

full tang, half tang, partial tang

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage à main
  • Coutellerie
  • Armes blanches
DEF

Partie de la lame d'un outil ou d'une arme blanche qui se fixe dans le manche.

CONT

Les manches [des] couteaux étaient faits de bois, de plastique ou d'aluminium; ils étaient rivés ou collés à la soie, la partie de la lame qui s'insère dans le manche. Puisqu'elle sert de support au manche, une soie pleine longueur lui confère une meilleure résistance.

OBS

soie : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères et par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

PHR

demi-soie, pleine soie

PHR

soie partielle

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Riveting (Metals)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
OBS

riveted part : term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rivetage (Métallurgie)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

pièce rivetée : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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